New Moon
Friday, 16 August 2137 · 20:52 local in London
2137-08-16 19:52 UTC · Europe/London
New Moon occurs at 20:52 local time in London on 16 August. The Moon passes near the Sun in the sky, so its Earth-facing side is unlit. Dark skies make this a good period for deep-sky observing.
Moon altitude
-4°
At the exact phase
Illumination
0%
New Moon
Local date
16 Aug
2137
Viewing tips
- The Moon itself will not be visible.
- Use the darker sky for stars, the Milky Way, and deep-sky targets.
- Check that the Sun has fully set before using a telescope.
Visibility, honestly
Not visible — lost in the Sun's glare.
A phase is a global instant; whether it is above your horizon depends on location. Weather is not included here. Check the tonight outlook for cloud cover and a viewing score. No eclipse or conjunction claim is made on this page.
Phase times from Astronomy Engine. Rise/set and altitude use atmospheric refraction. Method
New Moon · 0% lit
Phase at 20:52 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
06:16
Next moonset
20:37
Next events
Calendar →Aug 2137
24
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon09:03 local · Sat, Sat 24 Aug · Moon -53°
Aug 2137
31
Full Moon
Above horizon00:15 local · Sat, Sat 31 Aug · Moon 28°
Sept 2137
7
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon09:01 local · Sat, Sat 7 Sept · Moon 55°
Sept 2137
15
New Moon
Not visible11:03 local · Sun, Sun 15 Sept · Moon 35°